For thousands of years, devices have been used to measure and keep track of time. The current sexagesimal system of time measurement dates to approximately 2000 BC from the Sumerians. The Ancient Egyptians divided the day into two 12-hour periods, and used large obelisks to track the movement of the sun.
In Protaras, the maximum daytime temperature in January is 16Â°C, in February 17Â°C, in March 19Â°C, in April 22Â°C, in May 26Â°C, in June 31Â°C, in July 33Â°C, in August 33Â°C, in September 31Â°C, in October 27Â°C, in November 23Â°C and in December 18Â°C.
In most years, Phoenix averages a daily maximum temperature for October that's between 86 and 92 degrees Fahrenheit (30 to 34 degrees Celsius). The minimum temperature usually falls between 62 and 67 Â°F (17 to 19 Â°C). The days at Phoenix cool more rapidly during October. By the end of the month, the temperature has dropped around 11 Â°F (6 Â°C) below what it was at the start. Nearly every October day warms to over 80 Â°F (27 Â°C) in Phoenix. The city averages 2 days this month when the thermometer reaches into the 100s Â°F (over 32 Â°C). The thermometer dips to 60 Â°F (16 Â°C) or below on an average of 7 nights.